Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $242.36 | 5.790% | $256.3926 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.58 | 13.141% | $105.8773 | $105.88 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $56.27 | 4.225% | $58.6474 | $58.65 | $58.65 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $5.98 | 13.179% | $6.7681 | $6.77 | $6.75 | $6.80 |
Purchase #5 | $115.65 | 3.317% | $119.4861 | $119.49 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.88 | 6.873% | $82.164 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.56 | 4.216% | $220.4794 | $220.48 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.28 | $849.8149 | $849.82 | $849.85 | $849.90 |